BMW 520
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc
L24 OJAMOT history
L24 OJA is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 176,832 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 176,832 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,842 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L24 OJA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L24 OJA was last recorded at 176,832 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 14,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,411 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,421 miles
- Average per year
- 9,842 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,832 miles
- 2025 – 162,411 miles
- 2024 – 150,218 miles
- 2023 – 139,587 miles
- 2022 – 130,515 miles
- 2021 – 123,365 miles
- 2020 – 118,638 miles
- 2019 – 109,914 miles
- 2018 – 105,960 miles
- 2017 – 95,014 miles
- 2015 – 73,148 miles
- 2014 – 60,528 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,832 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,832 miles (+14,421)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 176,832 miles
- Test number
- 674401369516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,411 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 162,411 miles
- Test number
- 777624925159
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail162,411 miles (+12,193)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,411 miles
- Test number
- 582483219527
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass150,218 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 150,218 miles
- Test number
- 949545528643
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail150,214 miles (+10,627)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,214 miles
- Test number
- 195585209673
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45x18 100y runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass139,587 miles (+9,072)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 139,587 miles
- Test number
- 856559548393
- MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass130,515 miles (+7,150)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 130,515 miles
- Test number
- 542732368974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,365 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 123,365 miles
- Test number
- 701061204438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,298 miles (+4,660)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,298 miles
- Test number
- 519436731582
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass118,638 miles (+8,724)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 118,638 miles
- Test number
- 652890897352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,914 miles (+3,954)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 109,914 miles
- Test number
- 263310387199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,960 miles (+10,946)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 105,960 miles
- Test number
- 203920768678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass95,014 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 95,014 miles
- Test number
- 298156822102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail95,014 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,014 miles
- Test number
- 741470431265
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Road wheel cracked rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass133,800 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 133,800 km
- Test number
- 912091994622
- AdvisoryFront brake discs poor
Fail133,900 km2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,900 km
- Test number
- 842036377299
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs poor
Pass73,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 73,148 miles
- Test number
- 439251045100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,148 miles (+12,620)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,148 miles
- Test number
- 269570045415
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass60,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 60,528 miles
- Test number
- 158101494463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L24 OJA
- Does L24 OJA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 OJA is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L24 OJA?
- The MOT on L24 OJA is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L24 OJA done?
- L24 OJA was recorded at 176,832 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 9,842 miles a year.
- Has L24 OJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L24 OJA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L24 OJA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L24 OJA find?
- L24 OJA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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